Overview
- One Traitor is selected in plain sight at the start of the season, yet their identity remains concealed from the cast and viewers.
- Three visible Traitors operate in the turret while the hidden player independently sets nightly shortlists that restrict murder choices.
- The first three episodes deliver the season’s initial murders and banishments under the new shortlist mechanic.
- Producers say personality tests and Alan Cumming’s interviews inform Traitor selection, shaping how the cast is chosen.
- The season streams Thursdays on Peacock with a prize pot of up to $250,000 as the twist’s ripple effects continue.